Summary:
The 40330 zip code area in Kentucky is home to 6 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 3 high schools (with 1 virtual high school), and no alternative schools. The data reveals a mix of academic performance, with Mercer County Senior High School and Kenneth D. King Middle School standing out as top performers, while some of the elementary and virtual schools struggle academically.
Mercer County Senior High School is a standout, consistently ranking among the top high schools in Mercer County with a 4-star rating and a strong 94.1% four-year graduation rate. In contrast, the virtual Mercer Central high school has struggled academically, ranking in the bottom quarter of Kentucky high schools, despite achieving a 100% four-year graduation rate.
The schools in the 40330 zip code area face significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high rates of free/reduced lunch recipients, ranging from 52.67% at Mercer County Senior High School to 83.33% at Mercer County Day Treatment. This disparity in academic performance and socioeconomic factors suggests the need for targeted interventions and resource allocation to support the success of all students in the region.
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